VA. ELEC. & POWER v. U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COM'N

Nos. 76-2275 and 76-2331.

571 F.2d 1289 (1978)

VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents, Commonwealth of Virginia, Intervenor. NORTH ANNA ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents, Virginia Electric and Power Company, Intervenor, Commonwealth of Virginia, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Maupin, Richmond, Va. (James N. Christman and James M. Rinaca, Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Va., on brief), for petitioner VEPCO in 76-2275 and for intervenor VEPCO in 76-2331.

William H. Rodgers, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D. C., for petitioner North Anna Environmental Coalition in 76-2331 and for intervenor in 76-2275.

Stephen F. Eilperin, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C. (Peter L. Strauss, Gen. Counsel, James A. Fitzgerald and Steven P. Goldberg, Attys., U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Peter R. Taft, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Edmund B. Clark, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondents in 76-2275 and 76-2331.

Anthony Gambardella, Attorney General's Office, Richmond, Va., for intervenor in 76-2331.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The Virginia Electric and Power Company (VEPCO) and the North Anna Environmental Coalition petition for review of an order of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission imposing civil penalties in the amount of $32,500 against VEPCO for making false statements in connection with its application for a license to construct and operate a nuclear power plant.1 VEPCO charges that the Commission has misconstrued § 186 of the Atomic Energy...

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